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A Brief History of the Billable Hour
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The billable hour. It's both a loved and vilified institutional mainstay of the legal profession. It has been, up until very recently, the undisputed measure...
Don't Be Afraid to Use Your Bar's Lawyer Ethics Hotline
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Your client tells you he's going to kill his ex-girlfriend and bomb state police barracks. Or perhaps you have an elderly client with limited capacity, who...
How to Be More Effective at Telecommuting
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Only a few years ago, regular employees yearned to live the dream of working from home. Taking away the hours spent commuting and the dreary environment of the...
Boards Can No Longer Ignore Cybersecurity Issues
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
What level of responsibility does a board owe to a company with regard to the threat of cyberattacks? According to CIO, a very high level of responsibility....
3 Top Legal Developments in Health Care Law for the Year Ahead
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The health care industry continues to be reshaped by changes in federal law and technological developments. Health care companies are merging at greater rates...
Feds to Go After Lawyers Involved in Secretive Real Estate Deals
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
If you're a lawyer who helps shady characters invest in high-end real estate or aids anonymous L.L.C.s looking to buy up Manhattan penthouses, the feds may...